Last updated: April 27, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how EduFuture Foundation Inc (“EduFuture Foundation,” “we,” “us,” or
“our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information when you visit our website
(https://edufuturefoundation.org/), subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, submit an online form,
or otherwise interact with us online.
By using our website or providing your information to us, you agree to the practices described in
this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or submit personal
information to us.
1. Who We Are
EduFuture Foundation Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial education,
seminars, and counseling services, with a particular focus on teachers, public servants, NGO
employees, federal employees residing abroad, and retirees across the United States.
You can contact us using the details on our Contact page or via:
- Website contact form: https://edufuturefoundation.org/contact/
- WhatsApp customer service: +1 973 600 6257
2. Personal Information We Collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with our website and services. We may collect
the following categories of personal information:
2.1. Information You Provide Directly
- Newsletter subscription: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your
first name and email address, as well as your consent to receive communications and to this
Privacy Policy.
- Contact forms, lead forms, and inquiries: When you fill out our contact form,
submit a form through Facebook, Instagram, Meta Lead Ads, or other online advertising platforms,
request information, or otherwise reach out to us, we may collect:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Your responses to form questions
- Any information you choose to include in your message or comments
- Event or seminar participation: If we offer registration for seminars,
workshops, or virtual events through our website or linked platforms, we may collect your name,
contact details, and information related to your participation (such as preferred session,
location, or role as teacher/public servant, etc.).
- Donations and support: If you choose to support us financially through online
donations (including donations made via third-party platforms that are linked from our website),
those platforms may collect payment information (such as credit card details). We generally
receive only limited information, such as your name, contact details, donation amount, and any
message you choose to send. Payment card information is typically processed directly by the
third-party provider and not stored by us.
2.2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain
information about your device and how you use the site, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Referring and exit pages
- Pages viewed and links clicked
- Date, time, and duration of visits
- General location (e.g., country or region) based on IP address
This information is typically collected using cookies, log files, pixels, tags, and similar
technologies for analytics, performance, advertising measurement, and security purposes.
2.3. Information from Third Parties
We may receive personal information about you from third parties, such as:
- Email marketing or newsletter providers that help us manage subscriptions,
email delivery, and engagement statistics (for example, whether you opened an email or clicked a
link).
- CRM, lead management, and communication providers that help us receive,
organize, and respond to inquiries.
- Analytics and website performance providers that help us understand how
visitors use our website.
- Social media, advertising, and messaging platforms (such as Facebook,
Instagram, Meta Lead Ads, and WhatsApp) when you choose to interact with us through those
services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website, blog, and online services.
- To provide our seminars, counseling, educational content, and related programs.
- To respond to your inquiries, questions, or requests submitted through contact forms, lead
forms, or messaging platforms.
- To contact you regarding your inquiry, including by phone call, SMS/text message, or email, when
you provide your contact information and consent to be contacted.
- To send you newsletters, updates, event invitations, and educational content when you have
subscribed or otherwise consented to receive such communications.
- To personalize content or communications based on your interests.
- To analyze website usage, campaign performance, and improve user experience, security, and
performance.
- To prevent fraud, protect our rights and the rights of others, and comply with legal
obligations.
- To manage donations, acknowledgments, and donor communications.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK Visitors)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), or another region
with similar data protection laws, our legal bases for processing your personal information may
include:
- Consent: For example, when you subscribe to our newsletter, submit a form,
request to be contacted, or accept cookies that are not strictly necessary.
- Legitimate interests: Such as improving our website, promoting our mission,
responding to inquiries, and ensuring network and information security, provided these interests
are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.
- Legal obligation: When we must process data to comply with applicable laws or
respond to lawful requests.
- Contractual necessity: When processing is required to perform a contract or to
take steps at your request before entering into a contract (for example, when you register for
an event or counseling session).
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies (such as pixels or tags) to:
- Remember your preferences and improve your user experience.
- Understand how visitors use our website and which pages are most popular.
- Measure and improve advertising campaign performance.
- Support security and prevent misuse of our services.
You can usually configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
However, some parts of our website may not function properly if you disable cookies.
6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share personal information in the following
circumstances:
- Service providers: We may share information with trusted third parties that
perform services on our behalf, such as email newsletter platforms, CRM platforms, lead
management tools, SMS/text messaging providers, phone systems, analytics providers, advertising
platforms, website hosting providers, customer support tools, and authorized representatives.
These providers are authorized to use your information only as necessary to provide services to
us.
- Donor and payment processors: When you make a donation or payment through a
third-party platform, that provider will process your information according to its own privacy
policy. We may receive limited information necessary for our records and acknowledgments.
- Professional advisors: We may share information with our attorneys,
accountants, or other professional advisors when necessary for legitimate business purposes.
- Legal and safety purposes: We may disclose information if required to do so by
law, in response to legal requests, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is
necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others, or to investigate fraud
or security issues.
- Organizational changes: If our organization undergoes a restructuring, merger,
or other organizational change, your information may be transferred as part of that process,
subject to applicable laws.
7. International Data Transfers
Our organization and many of our service providers are based in the United States. If you are located
outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States
or other countries that may not provide the same level of data protection as your home jurisdiction.
Where required by law, we take appropriate measures to protect your personal information in
connection with such transfers.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this
Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. For example, we
may retain:
- Newsletter subscription data until you unsubscribe or we no longer use the list.
- Contact form, lead form submissions, and correspondence for a reasonable period to manage our
relationship and maintain records.
- Donation and transaction records for the period required by tax, accounting, or other legal
obligations.
9. Your Rights and Choices
9.1. Email, SMS, and Communication Preferences
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter or other marketing emails at any time by following the
“unsubscribe” link in the email or by contacting us using the details in the “Contact Us” section
below. You may opt out of SMS/text messages by replying STOP where available or by contacting us.
Please note that we may still send you non-promotional communications (for example, regarding an
event you registered for or a direct inquiry you submitted).
9.2. Rights for EEA/UK and Certain Other Regions
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or in a jurisdiction with similar data protection laws, you may
have the following rights (subject to certain limitations and exceptions):
- Right to access the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to request deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Right to object to or request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
- Right to data portability, where technically feasible.
- Right to withdraw your consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country or region.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details listed in the “Contact Us” section.
9.3. California and U.S. State Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence in the United States, you may have additional privacy rights
under applicable state laws, such as the right to request access to or deletion of certain
information, or to opt out of certain types of data sharing. We will seek to honor such requests in
accordance with applicable law.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are directed primarily toward adults, including teachers, retirees, and
other professionals. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of
13 (or a higher age where required by local law) without appropriate parental consent.
If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information without appropriate consent,
please contact us so that we can take steps to delete such information.
11. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect the personal information
we collect and process. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage
is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services, such as external Medicare
information sites, donation platforms, social media platforms, advertising platforms, or messaging
tools (including WhatsApp). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these
third parties.
When you leave our website or interact with a third-party service, we encourage you to read their
privacy policies to understand how they handle your information.
13. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices,
technologies, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will revise the “Last
updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, provide additional notice (such as by
posting a prominent notice on our website).
Your continued use of our website after any changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of
the updated Privacy Policy.
